| 08.00 | Registration Opens – Younger Hall foyer |
| 09.30 | Welcome and Keynote speaker – Younger Hall Lecture Theatre
Professor Stephanie LeMenager All the Intimate Externalities: Literary Takes on the Costs of Climate Crisis |
| 10.45 | Coffee and Biscuit Break – Younger Hall Foyer |
| 11.00 | Concurrent Panel Sessions – Younger Hall |
| | Seminar Room 1
International investment law and the legal topography of the energy trade: Thinking about international arbitration in a warming world.
Matthieu Bolay The legal business of consistent inconsistency: environmental sovereignty and the impossible reform of international investment law in Tanzania
Gustav Kalm How to unlock value in the present from a mine that is still to be built in the future? International Investment Protection and other strategies to turn Simandou iron ore reserves into assets
Paule Pastré When mitigating investors uncertainties threatens the urgency of an energetic transition: Thinking about “time” along international arbitration
Seminar Room 2
Agents of Change: Civic Empowerment and Sustainability Transitions
Joohee Lee Food cooperatives in the mission to promote bottom-up climate-energy transitions: opportunities and limitations.
Lorenzo Sapochetti Becoming a prosumer: The ethics of financing a renewable energy cooperative in Italy.
Seminar Room 3
Extending the present through financial utopias and promises
Christine Knott & Leah Fusco Techno-finance futures: Material and discursive convergences of oil and aquaculture in Canada’s blue economy
Matthias Täger, Richard Perkins Sustaining the unsustainable: Green finance, promissory legitimacy, and the maintenance work of financialised capitalism
Theodora Vetta A “Guaranteed Investment”? Energy Cooperatives and Financial Risk in Greece.
Seminar Room 4
Infrastructural Drama, Power and Injustices
Tobias Haller The Drama of Green Energy: Mega-Infrastructure, SDGs and commons grabbing
Margarita S. Rayzberg Planning for Power: Competing logics of economic planning and experimentation in the case of rural electrification in Kenya
Hannah Mottram Injustices in rural electrification: Exploring equity concerns in privately owned minigrids in Tanzania
Stewart Room
Museums, Models, Movements: Forecasting and Financing the Energy Transition
Adam Fleischmann Simulating Energy Futures: Climate Affects and Energy Ethics in Simple Climate Models and Games
Bart de Bruin, Anna Melnyk, Amineh Ghorbani, Thomas Hoppe, Ibo van de Poe From perception to action: Understanding energy community participation with perception thermometers
Camille-Mary Sharp “Make Museums Fossil-Free!”: Learning from Debates over Cultural Funding |
| 12.45 | Lunch – Lower College Hall |
| 13.45 | Concurrent Panel Sessions – Younger Hall |
| | Seminar Room 1
Changing Expectations of North Sea Hydrocarbons
Ewan Gibbs Special or General Revenue? Spending the Proceeds of North Sea Oil Taxation, c.1970s-1990s
Gavin Bridge, Alexander Dodge, Tiago Teixeira Extracting value from the bottom of the barrel: exploring the value proposition for investment in oil and gas in the North Sea’s twilight years
Eike Düvel Stranded Assets and Legitimate Expectations
Seminar Room 2
Self Sufficiency, Carbon Markets and Infrastructural Possibilities
Yiamar Rivera-Matos Financial Mechanisms for Low-income Communities: Autogestión Comunitaria (Community Self-Sufficiency) through Solar Energy Innovation.
Belicia Teo ‘This is not a forum for reducing poverty, this is a forum for offsetting’: Responsibility, fairness and the moral economy of the voluntary carbon market.
Valeska Flor The financing of moral obligations: Climate conscious citizens and the emotional negotiations of time and infrastructural possibilities
Seminar Room 4
Industrial Ghosts and Human Resilience in Times of Transition
Jessica Smith Ghosts of industry past in the clean energy investment rush
Lauren Lee Barrett Benefitting Who? The Shifting Conceptions of “Human-Centered” Beneficial Electrification in Colorado
Johanes Narasetu Widyatmanto Energy systems’ resilience: engineering approach, political-economic presuppositions, and its moral significance
Stewart Room
Transitions in the Global South: Leverage, Creativity and Risks
Georgina Drew Rethinking the Overleveraged Mega Project: Rainwater Harvesting and the Decentralized Alternative to South Asia’s Urban Resource Crunch
Serena Saligari “I’ve got to be creative!”. Crafting strategies to afford LPG for clean cooking in Kenya
Rajdev Sheokand, Navreet Kaur India’s Energy Transition: Climate Risks and Finance |
| 15.30 | Coffee and Biscuit Break – Younger Hall Foyer |
| 15.45 | Concurrent Panel Sessions – Younger Hall |
| | Seminar Room 1
Ownership Structures and Energy Visions
Knut Christian Myhre, Douglas R. Holmes Redescribing the Corporation: Ownership, Productive Incompleteness, and the Future in Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund
Fahima Al Farabi Financing the Energy Transition Locally: A Justice Perspective on Energy Cooperatives in the Netherlands
Seminar Room 2
Climate Ethics, Panel 1
Sophie Grace Chappell Virtue ethics and climate change
Enrico Galvagni (discussant)
Seminar Room 3
Climate investments and Capturing Value
Julian Caldecott Deadline-aware mitigation investment
Gabe Eckhouse Energy limbo? Dual underinvestment into both fossil and renewable futures
Colin Nolden, A Monier, T Mose Creating new value out of new values in the clean energy transition
Sarah Knuth & Zac Taylor Decarbonizing Housing Under Climate Risk: The Limits of Climate Value Capture Finance in Florida
Seminar Room 4
Energy Transition and Contestation
William Otchere-Darko & Gisa Weszkalnys Between ‘Park’ and ‘Energy Transition Zone’: Contesting Just Transition in Aberdeen
Sarah O’Brien Frontlines of growth and de-growth frontiers: a critical examination of fossil fuel resistance in Lancashire, UK
Emiliano Castillo The contested production of tar sands spaces in Canada
Stewart Room
Sustainable futures and the subsurface: issues of energy ethics and justice
Philipp Jacobi The Limits to Growth in the North of Sweden: A More-Than-Human-Ethnography on “Sustainable Development”
Nynke van Uffelen ‘They changed the rules during the game’: understanding energy conflicts as normative uncertainties about restorative justice |
| 18.30 | Old Course Hotel
Conference Dinner – booking required* |
